GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosperous | auspicious |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |